WIA file extension

How to open WIA file extension?

WIA files are incessantly popular. However, a file name containing WIA file extension is problematic for some of the users. They have problems with correct opening of a file with WIA extension. However, it should be remembered that WIA file extension can match one or more types of files. The most popular is Nintendo Wii ISO Archive but if there are others, you will find information concerning them below.

So, it is worth looking close at the problem concerning WIA files and search for its solution.

A list of programs supporting files types with WIA extension can be found below. Applications are sorted according to appropriate operational systems and their popularity.

Nintendo Wii ISO Archive

.wia file extension

Category: Disk Image (ISO) Files

OS

Software

Wii Backup Fusion

Wiimms WDF Tool

How to check if a file we want to open is not infected by malware or viruses?

Click “Start scanning” and wait until the programme performs the scanning process on your computer.

What are the reasons of errors concerning WIA extension of files?

The problem that often causes damage concerning WIA extension are Windows system registry errors. That is why, in the first place it is recommended to:

Scan computer in order to identify, repair and open the WIA file

Check system registry from the angle of hidden errors

Repair file’s associations with programs in the system registry

If you are not sure if the above problems concern you, you should consider other frequent irregularities:

You do not have an appropriate application installed that supports WIA file extension

WIA file is corrupted

The application’s version necessary to open the file is not correct

The file is not assigned to an appropriate program

Solving problems with WIA files

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If WIA file does not open, firstly, it is worth using files associations built in the Windows system with application that can support them. In order to do it, you should double-click a WIA file icon. A list of programs that probably support such a file will appear. It is enough to choose one of them so that Windows would open a given extension with it. Incorrect file’s association will result in Windows trying to open WIA file with a wrong program all the time even if there is an appropriate application supporting this format on a drive. In this case, it is necessary to perform the above mentioned registry scanning and associations’ repair.

If associations are correct and Windows still cannot open the file, most probably the computer does not have appropriate software supporting files with name containing WIA in their extension. The solution to this problem is very simple. You should buy or download a free (if they exist) application that will allow you to open, browse and edit WIA format. It is no risk because many paid programs have free test versions enabling to check their functionality.